Beyoncé and Jay-Z leave with the key to the city

Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin presented the key to the city

It’s no secret that Bey and Jay are a notoriously hush-hush couple when it comes to their private lives. The Carter’s may not be outspoken about their charitable contributions, but it doesn’t mean they’re not giving back, Beyoncé and Jay-Z left Columbia on Tuesday night after perfroming at Williams- Brice statdium but they ended up leaving with more than the love of screaming fans they also left with the key to the city that they had just rocked.The city’s mayor, Steve Benjamin was able to present JAY-Z with the key to the city while backstage at the couples On the Run II Tour shared a photo of himself handing the key to a smiling JAY-Z and added the following caption…

“Late night but what an incredible show at #OTRII in @ColumbiaSC ! It was wonderful to have a chance to recognize the outstanding humanitarian & cultural contributions of Mr. & Mrs. Carter. August 21st was officially “Beyoncé Knowles Carter & Shawn Carter Day” in @ColumbiaSC.

Up next on the couples tour is a stop in Nashville on Thursday, then back-to-back concerts in Atlanta on Saturday and Sunday.

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